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Malcolm Chisholm

Politician

Malcolm Chisholm is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Malcolm Chisholm · مالكولم كيشولم · مالكوم تشيشولم · マルコム・チゾルム · 맬컴 치점				[sources]
Other name	Malcolm George Richardson Chisholm · マルコム・チゾルム · 맬컴 조지 리처드슨 치점				[sources]
Birth date	1949-03-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Edinburgh				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Scotland				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom · Scotland				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Malcolm				[sources]
Last name	Chisholm				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1886983				[sources]
Position	Member of the 1st Scottish Parliament (1999-2003) · Member of the 2nd Scottish Parliament (2003-2007) · Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament (2007-2011) · Member of the 4th Scottish Parliament (2011-2016) · Minister for Communities (2004-2006) · 7 more...				[sources]
Education	George Watson's College · University of Edinburgh				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1949)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister for Communities	2004-10-04	2006-12-23

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,153

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,573

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,775

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,854

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-c492c066-3afe-4b5c-9d0e-a6d4c1413606 · evpo-f98ebec3-59f6-4b91-aee4-534956fb9ec1

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